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Jonathan Lemire

Staff writer at The Atlantic and veteran White House reporter who covers the presidency and politics, and co-host on Morning Joe segments, providing reporting and analysis on Trump and national affairs.

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23 snips
Dec 3, 2025 • 37min

Jonathan Lemire: A Bubble-Wrapped Trump

Jonathan Lemire, a veteran White House reporter for The Atlantic, joins Tim Miller to dissect Donald Trump's political distancing. They discuss Trump's absence from rallies, raising concerns about his connection with voters, as he opts for golf and millionaire dinners. Lemire highlights Trump's shift towards foreign policy ambitions and the influence of wealth on his decisions. The duo also touches on Trump's snoozing during Cabinet meetings, the media's friendly biases, and recent political developments, notably in Tennessee, that signal potential Democratic gains.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 27min

MAGA Meltdown Over Trump’s War

Matt Berg, Crooked Media Washington correspondent, offers on-air political reporting. Jonathan Lemire, Atlantic staff writer and Morning Joe co-host, brings national political analysis. They unpack Joe Kent’s resignation over the Iran war and its significance for the MAGA right. They also discuss Chief Justice Roberts’ warning about attacks on judges, the Save America Act’s pressure on Senate leaders, and Kash Patel’s Quantico optics.
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Dec 3, 2025 • 22min

President Trump Is Disconnected From His Beloved Base

Jonathan Lemire, a staff writer at The Atlantic and co-host of Morning Joe, dives into President Trump's increasing isolation from his voter base. He discusses how Trump’s focus has shifted to international trips and billionaire gatherings, neglecting the rallies that once fueled his campaign. Lemire highlights the implications for the Republican Party as Trump’s bubble deepens and questions arise around his leadership. With a glance at GOP pushback, he explores what a post-Trump future could look like for the party.
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10 snips
Feb 25, 2026 • 44min

Unrelenting bigotry, lies and attacks: Joe reacts to Trump’s State of the Union

Lisa Rubin, senior legal reporter and ex-litigator, explains missing DOJ memos tied to an accuser. Jonathan Lemire, political reporter, breaks down Trump's State of the Union tone and GOP reactions. They discuss bigotry and immigration targeting. They cover election lies, January 6 context, tariff claims, and how economic messaging lands with voters.
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7 snips
Sep 24, 2022 • 58min

Ep. #613: Michael Moore, Jonathan Lemire, Vivek Ramaswamy

This discussion features Michael Moore, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker and activist known for his provocative documentaries, alongside Jonathan Lemire, a journalist and MSNBC host. They delve into pressing topics like the urgency of voter mobilization in Puerto Rico and the evolving narrative of immigration in the U.S. The conversation critiques victimhood as social currency and examines the Republican Party's shifting stance on American institutions. With humor and insight, they challenge conventional narratives, envisioning a more optimistic future for democracy.
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6 snips
Mar 18, 2026 • 42min

War with Iran enters 19th Day

John Heilemann, political journalist known for campaign analysis, and Jonathan Lemire, national political reporter, discuss escalating conflict with Iran, Gulf pressure on U.S. operations, recent strikes and threats, NATO tensions after Trump’s remarks, Russia’s reported aid to Iran, and how the war could reshape U.S. politics. Short, fast-moving conversation covering military, diplomatic, and electoral angles.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 10min

August 14, 2024: Biden’s beef with fellow Democrats

Jonathan Lemire, White House Bureau Chief, and Ryan Lizza, political analyst, dive into President Biden's internal party frustrations as he contemplates withdrawing from the presidential race. Biden's emotional rift with Democratic leaders like Nancy Pelosi is examined, revealing the complex dynamics at play. They also discuss how this tension could influence the upcoming Democratic National Convention and the challenges ahead with Teamsters union endorsements. Expect insights on Biden's relationships with past presidents and the struggle for party unity.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 41min

Morning Joe 11/8/24

Join Jonathan Lemire, White House bureau chief at Politico; Reverend Al Sharpton, President of the National Action Network; Zannie Minton-Bettos, Editor in Chief of The Economist; and former Congressman Carlos Curbelo as they analyze the ramifications of the recent presidential race. They discuss Trump's surprising team selections and the shifting political dynamics in America, including the Democratic Party's difficulties in reaching its base. The conversation also touches on race and technology's effects on voter engagement and the need for unity amid disinformation.
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Apr 1, 2026 • 44min

Wednesday Morning Politics: Birthright Citizenship, War in Iran, and More

Jonathan Lemire, political journalist and Morning Joe co-host, offers sharp reporting and analysis on national politics. He discusses the Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship and the legal history of the 14th Amendment. He also breaks down Trump's presence at the Court, a new executive order on mail-in voting, and U.S. options and risks in the Iran conflict.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 46min

Senate agrees to end shutdown for most of DHS

Jonathan Lemire, White House and Capitol reporter who covers congressional politics. He breaks down the Senate funding deal for much of DHS and the political fallout from airport chaos. Short takes on how TSA pay moves shifted leverage and the polling pain facing Republicans. Quick notes on Iran tensions and economic ripple effects.

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